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Parties, drinking, eating-oh, and working all help pass the time, but deep down there's something you're really eager to find, but you can't quite put your finger on Paraphrase You really want to find some good ways to fill your spare time, but you cant quite do it. More to learn

Parties, drinking, eating - oh, and working - all help pass the time, but deep down there's something you're really eager to find, but you can't quite put your finger on. You really want to find some good ways to fill your spare time, but you can’t quite do it. Paraphrase More to learn

put one’ s finger on fml) to find or show exactly(the cause of trouble) Examples Something is wrong with this room but I cant put my finger on what it is I could not quite put my finger on what was different about simone

put one’s finger on — (infml) to find or show exactly (the cause of trouble) Examples • Something is wrong with this room, but I can’t put my finger on what it is. • I could not quite put my finger on what was different about Simone

throw oneself into -to do or take part in actively and energetically Examples Since her husband died. she has thrown herself into her work. The National day is coming; they have thrown themselves into the organization of celebration activities

throw oneself into — to do or take part in actively and energetically Examples • Since her husband died, she has thrown herself into her work. • The National Day is coming; they have thrown themselves into the organization of Celebration Activities

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With your Freshers’ Fair ticket, you can get your hands on a brand-new edition of the comprehensive guide to all things at Oxford. More to learn

get one's hands on catch. or obtain Examples Wait until i get my hands on him Id like to get r my hands on a nice pair of cowboy boots They all want to get their hands on the old man’ s money

get one’s hands on — catch, or obtain Examples • Wait until I get my hands on him! • I’d like to get my hands on a nice pair of cowboy boots. • They all want to get their hands on the old man’s money

browse through look through Examples I was browsing through the newspaper when I spotted your name. Ive spent one whole week browsing through hemingway's works, trying to understand his unique style of writing

browse through — look through Examples • I was browsing through the newspaper when I spotted your name. • I’ve spent one whole week browsing through Hemingway’s works, trying to understand his unique style of writing

find out -to learn or discover(a fact that was hidden or not known) Examples I wont tell you---you 'll have to find out by yourself. I found out by chance that she was actually a freshman from London University

find out — to learn or discover (a fact that was hidden or not known) Examples • I won’t tell you---you’ll have to find out by yourself. • I found out by chance that she was actually a freshman from London University

vary v [ in to be different; have the qualities that are not the same as each other Examples I The price varies according to the season. Stone beads will vary in quality and price. The flowers are the same in color but vary In Shape. More to learn

vary v. — [~ in] to be different; have the qualities that are not the same as each other Examples • I The price varies according to the season. • Stone beads will vary in quality and price. • The flowers are the same in color but vary in shape. More to learn

vary v Ifrom to be different Examples Roses vary from daisies. Stone varies from cement More to learn

vary v. — [~ from] to be different Examples • Roses vary from daisies. • Stone varies from cement. More to learn

vary v Ifrom. to to change, esp continually Examples The weather varies from very cold to quite mild Human iQs vary from under 50 to over 200 Why does the blood group vary from person person?

vary v. — [~ from ... to ] to change, esp. continually Examples • The weather varies from very cold to quite mild. • Human IQ’s vary from under 50 to over 200. • Why does the blood group vary from person to person?